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Ex. SEC-04-055 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

DHSS announcement of vaccination-or-testing requirements for long-term care facilities, health care facilities and State employees

COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, and State Employees

Delaware Department of Health and Social Services / Division of Public Health (release) · Delaware (State)

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Jurisdiction
Delaware
Level
State
Authority
16 Del. C. 122; Governor's authority
Issued
2021-08-12 Aug. 12, 2021
Effective
2021-09-30 (requirement begins) (read as 2021-09-30)
End
Post-period (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Sept. 30, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • staff of long-term care facilities and health care facilities
  • State employees
Functions reached
  • IC
  • HR
  • WF
  • RS
Collection
Home Care, Nursing and Senior Living SEC-04

Operative words

[Beginning September 30, 2021, staff in long-term care facilities, health care facilities and State employees will be required to] provide proof of vaccination or to undergo regular testing to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 to vulnerable populations.

Enforcement

DHSS licensure (implementing instrument not identified)

Notes

The release is the authority's own;

Retrieval note

Release describing the requirement; primary instrument not read.